Re: [RESEND PATCH v3 13/32] media: v4l: async: Simplify async sub-device fwnode matching

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Hi Laurent,

On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 08:08:48AM +0300, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> Hi Sakari,
> 
> Thank you for the patch.
> 
> On Thu, May 25, 2023 at 12:15:56PM +0300, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > V4L2 async sub-device matching originally used the device nodes only.
> > Endpoint nodes were taken into use instead as using the device nodes was
> > problematic for it was in some cases ambiguous which link might have been
> > in question.
> > 
> > There is however no need to use endpoint nodes on both sides, as the async
> > sub-device's fwnode can always be trivially obtained using
> > fwnode_graph_get_remote_endpoint() when needed while what counts is
> > whether or not the link is between two device nodes, i.e. the device nodes
> > match.
> > 
> > This will briefly break the adv748x driver but it will be fixed later in
> > the set, by patch "media: adv748x: Return to endpoint matching".
> 
> I'm afraid I don't like this. This series is complex and has a high risk
> of causing tricky issues. I would like to be able to bisect the changes.

As we discussed separately, this has been tested on both rcar-vin + adv748x
and i.MX6, I'm not overly concerned of this.

-- 
Kind regards,

Sakari Ailus



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